# afu
## Crimean Tatar

Other scripts :
| Cyrillic | афу |
| Roman | |

### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَفْو (ʕafw).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: a‧fu

### Noun

afu
* forgiveness
* apology
    Synonym: (dialect) üzür

#### Derived terms

* afu etilgen
* afu etmek
* afu soramaq

### References

* “afu”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

## Japanese
### Romanization

afu
* Rōmaji transcription of あふ

## Kom (Cameroon)
### Adverb

afu
* there, over there (in a place away from and not visible to the speaker or listener(s))

### References

* Randy Jones, Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon)

## Kott
### Etymology

From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔapVj (˜x-) (“bellows”).

### Noun

afu
* forging

#### Derived terms

* afu-het
* afu-ākŋ

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* a fuder (South Brazil, slang, colloquial)
* afudê (South Brazil, slang, colloquial)

### Etymology

Clipping of a fuder (“cool, nice; much, a lot”)

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /aˈfu/
* Hyphenation: a‧fu

### Determiner

afu (invariable)
* (South Brazil, slang, colloquial) much; many; a lot of; lots of
    Synonyms: muito, (Mozambique) bastante, maningue
    Tenho coisa afu pra fazer.I have many things to do.
    Choveu água afu.It rained a lot.
* (South Brazil, slang, colloquial) too much; too many (an excessive amount of)
    Synonym: demais
    Não gosto daqui. Tem gente afu.I don’t like it here. There are too many people.

### Adverb

afu (not comparable)
* (South Brazil, slang, colloquial) very; a lot; very much (to a great extent or degree)
    Synonyms: muito, bastante, (Mozambique) maningue, (informal) bem, (archaic) mui
    Te curto afu.I like you very much.
    Tá frio afu, piá.It is very cold, bro.

## Sranan Tongo
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈafu/, [ˈa̠fu], [ˈɑ̟fu]

### Etymology 1

From English half and halve.

#### Noun

afu
* half

#### Adjective

afu
* half

#### Verb

afu
* to halve

### Etymology 2

Possibly from English have to.

#### Verb

afu
* must, to have to (auxiliary verb)

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَفْو (ʕafw).

#### Noun

afu class V (plural mafu class VI)
* forgiveness (of God)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic عَفَا (ʕafā).

#### Verb

-afu (infinitive kuafu)
* to save, pardon
* to cure

##### Conjugation

Conjugation of -afu :
| Positive present | -naafu |
| Subjunctive | -afu |
| Negative | -afu |
| Imperative singular | afu |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kuafu |
| Negative | kutoafu |
Imperatives :
| Singular | afu |
| Plural | afuni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | huafu |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -liafu |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kuafu |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -taafu |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -taafu |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -siafu |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngeafu |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singeafu |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngaliafu |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singaliafu |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -meafu |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshaafu |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -jaafu |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kiafu |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -sipoafu |
| Consecutive | kaafu / positive subject concord + -kaafu |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -kaafu |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :

### Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

#### Noun

afu class V (plural mafu class VI)
* blossoms of the wild jasmine used for perfume (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

## Ternate
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈa.fu]

#### Noun

afu
* Endospermum moluccanum

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈa.fu]

#### Verb

afu
* (transitive) to release, let go

##### Conjugation
#### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

## Thao
### Pronunciation

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### Noun

afu
* rice

## Welsh
### Etymology

From Middle Welsh auu, from Proto-Brythonic *aβʉ, from Proto-Celtic *awV-. Cognate with Breton avu, Cornish avi, Middle Irish áe.

### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /ˈavɨ̞/
* (South Wales) IPA: /ˈa(ː)vi/
* Rhymes: -avɨ̞

### Noun

afu m (plural afuau)
* (South Wales) liver
    Synonym: iau

#### Derived terms

* caledwch afu
* llid yr afu

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “afu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

## Yogad
### Noun

afú
* grandchild